Iran vs. Malaysia - 2013 FIBA Asia Championship
July 31, 2013 / August 1, 201311:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PST
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Iran flex their mighty muscle against Malaysia in lung opener
source: fibaasia.net
Twice former champions Iran flexed their muscle in all might running away to a 115-25 win against Malaysia in their Group C lung opener, which also tipped off the 27th FIBA Asia Championship on Thursday.
Iran scored the first eight points of the game – till Tong Wen Keong drilled in a long ranger to open the account for the Malaysians – and there was no looking back for the 4th FIBA Asia Cup winners.
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IRAN 115 - 25 MALAYSIA
IRAN 115 - Hadadi 21, Kardoust 15, Kamrany 12, Jamshidijafarabadi 12, Bahrami 11, Sahakian 10, Veisi 9, Davari 8, Afagh 7, Sohrabnejad 4, Arghavan 4, Davoudichegani 2,
MALAYSIA 25 - Gan 11, Wong 3, Tong 3, Ooi 2, Soo 2, Kuek 2, Mak 2
Iran Lineup
- 4 Mohammad Jamshidi (F)
- 5 Aren Davoudi (G)
- 6 Javad Davari (G)
- 7 Mehdi Kamrany (G) **
- 8 Saman Veisi (G)
- 9 Oshin Sahakian (F) **
- 10 Hamed Afagh (G) **
- 11 Hamed Sohrabnejad (F)
- 12 Asghar Kardoust (C)
- 13 Rouzbeh Arghavan (C)
- 14 Samad Nikkhah Bahrami (F) **
- 15 Hamed Haddadi (C) **
Head coach: Memi Becirovic
Malaysia Lineup
- 4 Eng Heng Soo (G)
- 5 Sing Tee Ng (G)
- 6 Wee Seng Wong (G) **
- 7 Wei Hong Choo (G)
- 8 Ban Sin Ooi (G) **
- 9 Wen Keong Tong (G) **
- 10 Hong Hoong Gan (G) **
- 11 Tian Yuan Kuek (F)
- 12 Ivan Yeo (F)
- 13 Ching Yong Wong (C)
- 14 Kiat Kee Ng (C)
- 15 Min Joe Foong (C) **
Head coach: Teh Choon Yean